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Chris Barton

PhD, MMedSci, BSc, Senior Lecturer, Monash University, Vic

A framework for treating doctor–patients

This paper speaks to challenges and presents a framework to assist the treating doctor to deliver compassionate, comprehensive care when their patient is also a doctor.

General practitioner attitudes towards systems-level opioid prescribing interventions: A pooled secondary qualitative analysis

Beliefs about the usefulness of initiatives to reduce opioid prescribing in clinical practice and autonomy in prescribing may be important considerations in driving compliance.

Using Normalisation Process Theory in general practice research

This study explores one theoretical framework, Normalisation Process Theory, to understand how it can be used in general practice research.

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